A critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-52975) has been identified in Elastic’s Fleet Server, posing a severe risk of sensitive information exposure. The flaw, affecting Fleet Server versions 8.13.0 through 8.15.0, allows sensitive data to be logged at the INFO and ERROR log…
GamaCopy Mimics Gamaredon Tactics in Cyber Espionage Targeting Russian Entities
A previously unknown threat actor has been observed copying the tradecraft associated with the Kremlin-aligned Gamaredon hacking group in its cyber attacks targeting Russian-speaking entities. The campaign has been attributed to a threat cluster dubbed GamaCopy, which is assessed to…
When Hackers Get Hacked: Cyber Security Today for January 27, 2025
Cybersecurity Recap: Major Data Breaches, Transparency Issues, and a Twist on Script Kiddies In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love covers various major cybersecurity incidents and developments. Mozilla criticizes the auto industry’s data privacy practices following a Volkswagen…
Cybersecurity: Wie Tabletop-Übungen dein Team auf den Ernstfall vorbereiten
Unternehmen jeder Art sehen sich einer immer größeren Bedrohung durch Cyberangriffe ausgesetzt. Wie Verantwortliche mit sogenannten Tabletop-Übungen vorbeugen können und welche Vorteile diese für Unternehmen und Mitarbeitende mitbringen, erfährst du im Beitrag. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von t3n.de – Software…
Future Days – Partnerschaft und Austausch auf Augenhöhe
Von 23. bis 25. September 2025 werden auf Schloss Löwenstein nahe Frankfurt die Future Days stattfinden. Auf Augenhöhe und in partnerschaftlicher Atmosphäre wird sich den Herausforderungen der Zukunft in der Errichterbranche gestellt. Was Sie konkret erwartet, erfahren Sie im Interview…
Palo-Alto: Sicherheitslücken in Firmware und Bootloadern von Firewalls
Die Firmware und Bootloader von einigen Palo-Alto-Firewalls weisen Sicherheitslecks auf, die Angreifern das Einnisten nach Angriffen ermöglichen. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von heise Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Palo-Alto: Sicherheitslücken in Firmware und Bootloadern von Firewalls
Trump Executive Order Sets Out Pro-Crypto Policy Shift
US president Donald Trump signs executive order initiating wide-ranging shift to cryptocurrency-friendly policies This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Trump Executive Order Sets Out Pro-Crypto Policy Shift
Hackers Using RID Hijacking Technique To Create Secret Windows Admin Account
The North Korean-linked Andariel hacking group has been identified using a sophisticated attack campaign that employs the Relative Identifier (RID) technique to covertly create hidden administrator accounts on Windows systems. This deceptive technique enables attackers to avoid traditional detection measures…
Hackers Tool 11 Days To Deploy LockBit Ransomware From Initial Compromise
Threat actors demonstrated a methodical approach in a recent cyberattack, taking 11 days from initial compromise to fully deploy LockBit ransomware across a victim’s network. The incident, detailed in a report by The DFIR Report, showcases the evolving tactics of…
GitLab Security Update – Patch for XSS Vulnerability in File Rendering
GitLab has released critical security updates for its Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE), addressing several vulnerabilities, including a high-severity cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw. The patched versions, 17.8.1, 17.7.3, and 17.6.4, are now available, and GitLab strongly recommends all…
A week in security (January 20 – January 26)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Last week on ThreatDown: Stay safe! This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: A week in security (January 20 – January 26)
CISA Board closed, UnitedHealth numbers rise, Llama’s LLM vulnerability
DHS Advisory Committee memberships halted UnitedHealth updates number of data breach victims to 190 million Meta’s Llama Framework flaw exposes AI systems to remote code execution risks Huge thanks to our sponsor, Conveyor Conveyor launched the first AI Agent for…
LKA Niedersachsen warnt vor gefälschten “eister.de”-Steuerrückzahlungsmails
Das LKA Niedersachsen warnt, dass erneut betrügerische E-Mails bezüglich angeblicher Steuerrückzahlungen kursieren. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von heise Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: LKA Niedersachsen warnt vor gefälschten “eister.de”-Steuerrückzahlungsmails
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-01-27 09h : 3 posts
3 posts were published in the last hour 8:4 : A Strategic Approach to Container Security 7:32 : Researchers Exploited Windows Charset Conversion Feature to Execute Remote Code 7:32 : MintsLoader Delivers StealC Malware and BOINC in Targeted Cyber Attacks
A Strategic Approach to Container Security
Containerization technologies have transformed how applications are built, deployed, and managed. From speeding up production cycles to enabling seamless scalability, they have become the backbone of mission-critical enterprise applications. Gartner predicts that by 2027, 90% of global organizations will run…
Researchers Exploited Windows Charset Conversion Feature to Execute Remote Code
Researchers have exposed a systemic vulnerability within the Windows operating system, leveraging its “Best-Fit” charset conversion feature to bypass security checks and execute remote code. The findings highlight widespread implications across various applications, with real-world exploitation scenarios impacting widely used…
MintsLoader Delivers StealC Malware and BOINC in Targeted Cyber Attacks
Threat hunters have detailed an ongoing campaign that leverages a malware loader called MintsLoader to distribute secondary payloads such as the StealC information stealer and a legitimate open-source network computing platform called BOINC. “MintsLoader is a PowerShell based malware loader…
Gravy Analytics Breach, Subaru Starlink Vulnerability Exposed
In this episode, we discuss the latest issues with data brokers, focusing on a breach at Gravy Analytics that leaked 30 million location data points online. We also explore a vulnerability in Subaru’s Starlink system that allows unrestricted access to…
Protection Against Deepfake Cyber Threats: Navigating the Future of Digital Security
The rise of deepfakes, artificial media that use AI to create hyper-realistic yet entirely fabricated images, videos, or audio, has created a new wave of cyber threats. While the technology behind deepfakes offers creative and entertainment potential, it has also…
GitLab Security Update – Patch for Multiple Vulnerabilities
GitLab, the widely adopted DevOps platform, has announced the immediate release of versions 17.8.1, 17.7.3, and 17.6.4 for both its Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE). These updates address multiple security vulnerabilities and provide critical fixes, underscoring GitLab’s commitment to maintaining…
GitHub Vulnerability Let Malicious Repos To Leaks Users Credentials
Critical security vulnerabilities in Git-related projects, including GitHub Desktop, Git Credential Manager, Git LFS, and GitHub Codespaces, were recently uncovered and involved improper handling of text-based protocols, allowing attackers to potentially leak user credentials. This discovery highlights significant risks in…
Anzeige: KI im Unternehmen – Chancen erkennen, Risiken managen
Im Onlineseminar der Golem Karrierewelt erfahren Führungskräfte, wie sie KI gewinnbringend einsetzen und potenzielle Risiken effektiv managen können. (Golem Karrierewelt, KI) Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Golem.de – Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Anzeige: KI im Unternehmen – Chancen…
Generative AI fuels more Cyber Crime
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionize various sectors, but when leveraged by malicious actors, it can lead to catastrophic outcomes. A striking example of this misuse is the rise of generative AI tools, which, instead of being used…
AI security posture management will be needed before agentic AI takes hold
As I’m currently knee deep in testing agentic AI in all its forms, as well as new iterations of current generative AI models such as OpenAI’s O1, the complexities of securing AI bot frameworks for enterprise security teams are beginning…